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schnazzy

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English

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Etymology

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    From sch- (used to form an intensified word) +‎ snazzy.

    Adjective

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    schnazzy (comparative schnazzier, superlative schnazziest)

    1. (colloquial) Stylish, elegant, snazzy.
      • 2013 November 6, “Jennifer Lawrence Got A Pixie Cut (Urgent Freak-Out Alert)”, in Refinery29[1], archived from the original on 7 November 2024:
        Following in the footsteps of Pamela Anderson (most recently), and perhaps most notably, Michelle Williams, Lawrence went the short-and-choppy route. She is already showing off her new chop on her Hunger Games press tour (and with some super shnazzy Google glasses).
      • 2014, Helen Peterson, Give Your Heart a Break, Marching Ink, →ISBN, page 20:
        Upon being greeted by the waiter, Mason requested a secluded area, and we were led through the restaurant. I tried to pull my shoulders back and stand up straighter, wanting to fit in with the schnazzy looking crowd.